Tuesday, October 29, 2024

2024 Scary Movie Challenge Day 29

63 comments:

  1. Arkasha Stevenson's THE FIRST OMEN (2024, HULU).

    The "Life of Brian" of "Omen" movies.

    OR

    Italian nuns have best after hours nightclubs.

    OR

    Why this over "Immaculate"? No Sydney Sweeney.

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  2. Tom Holland's FRIGHT NIGHT (1985, BLU-RAY).

    You know, Jerry Dandridge's kind-of hot. #NotThatTheresAnythingWrongWithIt

    OR

    Brad Fiedel's score doesn't get enough love.

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  3. George A. Romero's LAND OF THE DEAD: UNRATED (2005, DVD) with the Forever Cinematic Commentary Track.

    Watching zombies think. Great premise, forgettable execution.

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    Pittsburgh: "Detroit" of Romero's Zombie Cinematic Universe.

    OR

    Tesla's Cybertrucks are basically 'Dead Reckoning' babies.

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  4. WHAT JOSIAH SAW (2021, Dir. Vincent Grashaw)

    ... was none of his horny business, goddamnit!

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  5. Terrifier

    I thought mimes and clowns were enemies

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  6. Terrifier 2

    Final girl defeats shy quiet entertainer. Woke.

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  7. Terrifier 3

    People unfazed by known bloodstained killer clown

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  8. THE RING (2002)

    Finally, someone else thinks horses are scary.

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  9. Burying the Ex (2014)

    Seen this more times than Joe Dante

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  10. ANTIVIRAL (2012) Dir. Brandon Cronenberg

    My dad is Cronenberg... what're you expecting?

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  11. World War Z (2013)

    Should call it World War C. CHAOTIC!

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  12. THE SLUMBER PARTY MASSACRE (1982)

    A cinematic tribute to girls’ gym shorts.

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  13. The Skeleton Dance (1929)

    Who taught them crazy bones to swing?

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  14. Body Bags (1993)
    dir. John Carpenter & Tobe Hooper

    The Crypt Keeper never looked so animated.

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  15. TOO MANY COOKS (2014) dir. Casper Kelly

    Nobody surprised Kelly helped make 2018’s MANDY

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  16. Apologies for not meeting the format, but just wanted to share how I felt about horror movies I watched this month that were new to me in case anyone it helps anyone pick what to watch:

    Rewatchables:
    The Thing
    Late Night with the Devil
    The Sixth Sense
    Beetlejuice

    I also enjoyed:
    Watcher
    Killing of a Sacred Deer
    We're all going to the world's fair
    The First Omen
    Jennifer's Body
    A Haunting in Venice
    Men
    Resurrection

    No Regrets:
    Caddo Lake
    Black christmas 2019
    Immaculate
    Lisa Frankenstein
    The Watchers
    Carved
    Nightmare on Elm St 2

    I got bored:
    I saw the tv glow
    Hold your breath
    They

    You can pass:
    Don't turn out the lights
    Halloween party
    Hell House III
    The Poughkeepsie Tapes

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  17. Vampire Gegen Herakles aka Hercules in the Haunted World (1961 dir. Mario Bava)

    As usual, Gods are so easily offended.

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  18. See No Evil (1971, dir. Richard Fleischer)

    When are Pryor and Wilder showing up?

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  19. Tremors

    I am writing this review very quietly.

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  20. Stopmotion (2023)

    British Shailene Woodley suffers from stopmotion sickness

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  21. ERNEST SCARED STUPID (1991)

    Rimshot can drive my car any day
    or
    The power of milk on full display

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  22. LADY FRANKENSTEIN (1971)

    Woman gets to create her dream man

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  23. NIGHT OF THE LEPUS (1972)

    Watch out! Those bunnies are vicious killers.
    or
    Wondered how actors kept a straight face

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  24. THE MUTATIONS (1974)

    Donald Pleasence enjoys fooling around with life
    or
    Dr. Who is the freakiest of freaks

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  25. Suitable Flesh (2023, dir. Joe Lynch)

    Stuart Gordon, eat your heart out. Literally.

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  26. Cheap Thrills (2013)

    reviews of Azrael made me buy this

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  28. Alien: Resurrection (1997, dir. Jean-Pierre Jeunet)

    Yes, I actually was expecting Santa Claus.

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  30. The 7th Victim (1943)
    Pacifist Satanists vs. Gal with Great Wig

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  31. I Walked with a Zombie (1943)
    Danny Boyle probably can't stand this movie.

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  33. The Monster Squad (1987 on 4K)
    I wish more movies moved this quick!

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  34. Noroi: The Curse (2005)
    Deleting "monkey substitute" from my search history.

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  35. Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023)

    Dracula didn't doom Voyage, portentous monologues did.

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  36. Addams Family Values (1993)
    -from the new 4k disc-

    A more believable romance than most romcoms

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  37. Night of the Living Dead (1990)

    Lots of zombies for middle of nowhere.

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  38. Constantine (2005)

    Cancer cured, stay on earth, actually hell

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  39. Videodrome (1983)

    Like, I don’t even own A GUN.

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  40. Christine (1983)

    Old as time, boy buys murder car.

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  41. Phantasm (1979)

    Who’s got big balls? Angus Scrimm does.

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  42. Fright Night (1985)

    Really wanna live next to the Bundy’s.

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  43. MEN (2022)

    Surprised this hasn’t birthed a new franchise.

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  44. 38. THE CLOWN MURDERS 1976 (Dir. Martyn Burke)
    Misleading poster but... John Candy sex scene!

    39. HUESERA: THE BONE WOMAN 2022 (Dir. Michelle Garza Cervera)
    Oh snap! that's it, that's the review.

    40. MR. VAMPIRE 1985 (Dir. Ricky Lau)
    a) Eyebrow mustache is key in defeating vampires
    b) Grandpa's going into the fingernail acupuncture business!

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  45. Mirror Mirror (1990)

    Some Lydia Deetz cosplaying going on here.

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  46. Thinner (1996, dir. Tom Holland)

    Gypsy Buddy Hackett delivers some carnival curses.

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  47. Vicious Fun (2020)

    Todd Packer's most fucked up prank yet.

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  48. Trap (2024)

    Hayley Mills stars in… The Parent Trapper.

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  49. Army of Darkness (1992)

    Substance termination kit:
    1. Guy
    2. Gun

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  50. Insidious (2010)

    An astral projection vacuum summons Darth Maul.

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  51. Wishmaster 4: The Prophecy Fulfilled

    I’m running out of ideas for movies.

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  52. Shock ‘Em Dead (1991)

    B.C. Rich definitely made SEVERAL dollars here.

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  53. Azrael (2024)

    The antichrist is just too goddamn adorable

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  54. Mother's Day (1980)

    Rape and comedy don't mix very well

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  55. Body Melt (1993)

    Good movie, but those jams are electric

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  56. The Blob (1958)

    How'd they get an air raid siren?

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  57. FRIGHT NIGHT (1985)

    Charley or Jerry: Whose the worst neighbor?

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  58. SRIGALA (1981)

    Someone watched Friday the 13th, remade it.
    or
    Treasure hunts are, thankfully, rarely this deadly

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  59. Sting (2024 Dir Kiah Roache-Turner)

    Alien spider leaves Charlotte webless mothball fan

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  60. TERRIFIER 3 (2024)

    Art joyfully slaughters people. That is all.

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  61. Review count for day 29: 59
    Review total after day 29: 1679

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